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How many syllables in “crimples”?

2

syllables in "crimples"

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Word details

Syllables

2

crim · ples

Letters

8

c · r · i · m · p · l · e · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
r1
i1
m3
p3
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “crimples

The word crimples contains 2 syllables, divided as crim · ples. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "crimples" have?

"crimples" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "crimples" into syllables?

"crimples" is divided into syllables as: crim · ples.

What is the Scrabble score for "crimples"?

The Scrabble score for "crimples" is 14 points.

Using “crimples” in writing

Two-syllable words like "crimples" (crim · ples) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, crimples is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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